BY GEORGE J. DACRE “Freedom Summer,” a play appearing February 7, 8 and 9 at Shades Repertory Theatre, Central Presbyterian Church, Main St., was written by William Tucker 10 years ago and was originally meant to be a film. The play depicts the killing of three students who were part of the Students Nonviolent Coordinating […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE With that great musical score by Cole Porter, the star-like quality of leading lady/singer Glory Crampton, great choreography, a great orchestra, costuming and stage presentation, “Can Can” at Westchester Broadway Theatre is a wonderful show. The Can Can dancers shine in the performance. The lovely ladies put on a demonstration of the […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Little Radical Theatrics, now in its third year, is made up mostly of 20-something young actors from Rockland and Westchester counties making their way to theatrical careers and “Little Night Music” is no exception. Last weekend Little Radical performed “Little Night Music” with outstandingly talented actors from Rockland and Westchester counties. […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE The Boulders have five more games to play this season finishing out their road games against the Worcester Tornadoes, with whom they split a twin bill this week. The Boulders won the first game 7-6 with Keith Brachold hitting two home runs and Landis Wilson and Phil Cuadrado each also hitting […]
Playwright Tom Dudzick does it again — A funny, funny show! BY GEORGE J. DACRE Tom Dudzick uses his own experience of growing up in a Polish populated section of Buffalo and his exodus to New York City’s off-Broadway show scene to create a brilliantly written backstage comedy with an insight to the workings of […]
Two-time Tony Award nominee Beth Fowler and Richard Kline, known to millions of TV watchers as “Larry” on the classic sitcom “Three’s Company,” head the cast of “Don’t Talk to the Actors,” Tom Dudzick’s backstage comedy, at Penguin Rep Theatre, beginning Friday, August 3. According to Penguin Rep artistic director Joe Brancato, “it’s every playwright’s […]